Vehicle recall 12V058000 · February 16, 2012
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72 and 1 more model
The passengers side seat belt tongue will not engage its buckle correctly.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mitsubishi fuso (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012 FEC52, FEC72, and FEC92 trucks manufactured from February 10, 2011, through April 8, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208 occupant crash protection. during assembly, incorrect passengers side seat belt buckles were installed. The passengers side seat belt tongue will not engage its buckle correctly.
- Consequence
- Failure of the seat belt buckle to engage correctly increases the risk of passenger injury or death.
- Remedy
- Mfta will notify owners and dealers will replace the passengers side seat belt buckle free of charge. The safety recall began on March 12, 2012. Owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.
- Notes
- Mfta's recall campaign number is C1005110. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 12V058000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 16, 2012
- Filed by
- MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Owner notification
- March 12, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 760
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52 (2012): 2012
- Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 (2012): 2012
- Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92 (2012): 2012
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